Where Chrome Bookmarks Stored -

You cannot just concatenate two JSON files. You must open both, copy the children array from one bookmark_bar into the other, ensuring you don't duplicate folder IDs (though Chrome regenerates IDs on startup).

Go now. Back up that Bookmarks file. You’ll thank yourself when your SSD dies next Tuesday. Have a Chrome bookmark horror story or a clever script? Drop it in the comments. where chrome bookmarks stored

This is Chrome’s automatic safety net. Every few launches (or after significant changes), Chrome copies the live Bookmarks file to Bookmarks.bak . If the main file gets corrupted (power outage during a write), Chrome will silently restore from the .bak file. You cannot just concatenate two JSON files

import json import re with open('Bookmarks', 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f: data = json.load(f) def clean_node(node): if 'children' in node: node['children'] = [clean_node(c) for c in node['children'] if not (c.get('type') == 'url' and 'pinterest.com' in c.get('url', ''))] return node Back up that Bookmarks file

Here is a simplified structure: